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Ginger Shrimp with Carrot Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ginger Shrimp with Carrot Couscous Recipe

Ginger Shrimp with Carrot Couscous has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 37g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 39 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Ginger Shrimp with Carrot Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 39, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A18500 IU370%
Vitamin C21 mg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium700 mg20%
Sodium430 mg17.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37 g12.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein39 g78%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 260 mg 86.7%

Sodium 430 mg 17.9%

Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 39 g 78%

Vitamin A 370% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 15% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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